Greece
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Athens condemns Erdogan’s Cyprus comments
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Greece is not doing it’s “duty”.
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Property tax details released
Government commits itself to a gradual reduction of ENFIA if the tax base of the country widens.
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Deputy Education Minister quits for ‘personal reasons’
Deputy Education Minister Costas Koukodimos leaves parliament for “purely personal” reasons.
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Government to curb measures, secure loans, allow tax relief
Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis will argue that Greece will have no fiscal gap next year and that its budget will also allow for tax relief.
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Kouvelis might be next president
Speculation about the possible nomination of the leader of DIMAR runs wild.
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Broadcasting Union concerned about NERIT
The association of national European broadcasters fears independence of NERIT will be compromised.
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Uni entrance exam results announced
Transfers of students and results expected to raise viability questions for some departments.
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Flurry of talks ahead of troika negotiations
Continuing pension overhauls, layoffs in the civil service and the large proportion of non-performing loans held by Greek banks topics of contention.
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EU takes lead in immigration crisis
Italy spends about 9 million euros a month covering the sea separating North Africa.